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Re: Lost Irc administrator.
- To: Gregory Cohen <greg@xxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: Lost Irc administrator.
- From: Kurt Roeckx <Q@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 00:50:50 +0100
- Cc: ircd-users@xxxxxxx
- Delivered-to: ircd-users-out@irc.org
- Delivered-to: ircd-users@irc.org
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On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 05:18:27PM -0500, Gregory Cohen wrote:
> I am trying to set up an IRCd server where I can either limit the
> creation of channels to a fixed number, or limit who (an op) can create
> a new channel. I want to use this in a in office situation, and we've
> had trouble with folks using the IRC server as a way to launch DDOS
> attacks, and just to use our resources. We are not on any net, but we
> are having trouble.
If you only use this in the office, I suggest you only allow
people from your office to connect to it in the first place.
This could mean put proper I-lines and/or use a firewall.
> I found a patch from 1988:
>
> http://web.irc.org/mla/ircd-users/1998/msg00240.html
>
>
> but nothing more recent that this.
>
> Any hints of where to go or what to do?
This should still work, if you adjust it a little.
Kurt